Diagnostic Guide: Fusarium Head Blight of Cereal Grains

• DOI: 10.1094/php-10-22-0110-dg
• Publication Date: 2023-02-08T04:20:01Z
• Authors: C. H. Hagerty; G. F. Namdar; H. M. Rivedal; N. Wen; C. Yin
• Keywords: Fusarium culmorum

Fusarium head blight (FHB) is a devastating disease of wheat ( Triticum aestivum) worldwide. This caused by species including graminearum Schwabe sensu stricto, F. culmorum (Wm. G. Sm.) Sacc., and pseudograminearum O'Donnell & T. Aoki . diagnostic guide provides information on the pathogen, signs symptoms disease, host range, geographic distribution. A discussion mycotoxins produced pathogens, as well management strategies, also presented. Proper diagnosis will allow practitioners greater opportunity to adequately control FHB disease. [Formula: see text] Copyright © 2023 The Author(s). an open access article distributed under CC BY 4.0 International license